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Antibiotics: Yes or No?
Antibiotics are strong medicines. They can cure most bacterial infections, but they don't cure everything. In fact, used when not needed, an antibiotic can actually be harmful to your health.

Refill your prescriptions before a hurricane hits
June 1 is the start of hurricane season in Florida. To ensure you have a plentiful supply of needed medications, we waive “refill too soon” time restrictions for members who live in a county under a hurricane warning.

Get vision care discounts with EyeMed
Cole Managed Vision has been renamed EyeMed, but our members can continue to receive the same discounts on eyeglasses, frames, contact lenses and laser vision correction.

You could save the lives of 8 people
If you believe the myth that your contribution can’t possibly make a noticeable difference, think again.

Have you joined the BlueCollaboration online panel?
If you haven’t sign up yet, here’s your chance to tell us about your experiences as a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida member.

 Spring/Summer 2006: Blue and you: reacing your health goals; Photo of family bike ridiing and boy smiling
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